The Ethnobotanical Use of Mimosa tenuiflora Root Bark
The root of Mimosa tenuiflora, commonly known as quebracho blanco, have been utilized for time immemorial in folk medicine across the Americas. Ethnobotanical studies reveal the power of M. tenuiflora extracts in treating a diverse range of ailments, including inflammation. Locals administer the plant material in multiple forms such as tinctures